Improvement in gauge for saws



To all whom 'it may concern stent (titille.

C; w, T scHU-MY, `o F F,REM o.NT, oHIo.

` Letters Patent No. 95,166, dated September 21,1869.

'IMPROVEMENT 1N GAUGE FOR saws.

The Schedule referred tain these Lettere Patent and making part of thesame I' .l Be it known that I, C. W.`TSCHUMY, of Fremont, in

` the county of Sandusky, and inthe Sta'te of Ohio, have invented newand useful Improvements in Ganges; and do hereby declare thatthefollowin g isv a full,4 clear,

and exact description thereof, `reference beingl had to the accompanyingdrawings, and to the letters of reference marked thereon.

The nature of my .invention consists in the arrangement, upon a groovedgauge, `of a slide with pivoted`A marker, and in the mannerof securingthe same at any point desired.

l In order to enable others skilled in the art to which my inventionappertains, tohmake and use the same,

I will now proceed `to describe' its construction fand operation,referring to the lannel'zed drawings, forming partof `thisspeciiication, and in which- `Figure 1 is a perspective of my invention.(Figure 2 is a section view of the same.

Letter A represents `the gauge, which may be lconstructed of any desiredmaterial,and which hasV a groove running its entire length, near its"front edge.

lMoving hack and forth on the top of this gauge, is

" an adjustable slide, B, which is provided with two lips, `so as tograsp the gauge both *upon its side and in the groove, and has anelongated slot eut in its front end.

`Through the back of the slide, the thumb-screw D is passed, bymeans ofwhichv the slide is secured at i any desired point.

In order to prevent the end of the screw from cutting or injuring theside of the gauge, the flat vmetal plate G has been passed between itandthe screw.

This platel has a lip or flange cut uponboth top and bottom, so as toprevent it from slipping out when the In testimony that I claim theforegoing, I have hereunm ser my tand, uns 23d day of MaI-caisse.

o. w. TscHUMny Witnesses-z W. H. CLOUD, H. GaDoNcYsoN. f

